Chateau Ste. Michelle
Chateau Ste. Michelle Cold Creek Vineyard Chardonnay
White wine
3.8
Expert Rating
4.1
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Chateau Ste. Michelle Cold Creek Vineyard Chardonnay is a premium white wine produced by Chateau Ste. Michelle, one of the most renowned wineries in Washington State. This wine is made from grapes grown in the Cold Creek Vineyard, which is known for its unique terroir and ideal growing conditions. The winemakers use traditional winemaking techniques to create a rich and complex wine with notes of ripe apple, pear, and tropical fruit. This Chardonnay is full-bodied and creamy, with a long and satisfying finish. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a well-crafted, elegant wine with a distinct sense of place.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Chateau Ste.Michelle Cold Creek Vineyard Chardonnay is an elegant and vibrant white wine, with bright aromas of citrus, honeydew melon, and honeysuckle. The palate is balanced and creamy, with flavors of peach, apricot, and nectarine. The finish is smooth and long, with a subtle hint of vanilla. Overall, this is a beautiful, well-balanced Chardonnay.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Smooth
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Chateau Ste. Michelle
Region: Washington State
Washington State is the second largest wine-producing state in the United States, after California. The state has over 1,000 wineries and 70 grape varieties, with a focus on premium wine production. The wine industry in Washington State has grown rapidly in recent years, with the number of wineries increasing from just 19 in 1981 to over 1,000 today. The state's diverse geography and climate allow for a wide range of wine styles to be produced, from crisp white wines to full-bodied reds.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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